Delaware CIO: Broadband Is the Great Enabler

James Collins talks about recent efforts to bolster connectivity in the state.

What's the most disruptive technology to chief information officers? It depends on who you ask. Delaware CIO James Collins points to broadband as the great enabler of all disruptive technologies, which is why creating a robust network is vitally important.

At the annual NASCIO conference in Orlando, Fla., Collins explained that even though Delaware ranks high when it comes to broadband access, there's still more work to do.

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